KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The pressures of rising living costs is the main reason youth delay having children, even if they want to do so sooner, said Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The third edition of the National Women’s Policy (DWN) and Women’s Development Action Plan 2025-2030 (PTPW) is a strategic guide to implement programmes, initiatives and collaborative efforts by all stakeholders, said Women’s Development Department (JPW) director-general Hanani Sapit.

PAPAR, May 18 — A total of 190 Senior Citizens’ Activity Centres (PAWEs) registered with the Social Welfare Department (JKM) nationwide are in operation as Malaysia prepares to become an ageing country by 2030.

LUNDU, April 20 — Sex education in Malaysia must be given more serious attention through a comprehensive approach that involves schools, parents, and various government agencies, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

KUCHING, March 23 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has no plan to request additional allocation for flood relief assistance in affected states for now.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The National Women’s Policy 2025-2030 launched today will focus improving existing policies and stepping up enforcement against domestic violence offenders.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants adequate space and opportunities to be given to women in all aspects of the nation’s development.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The number of domestic violence cases recorded by the Royal Malaysia Police rose to 7,116 last year, from 5,507 in 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — The total fertility rate (TFR) in Malaysia has been on a downward trend since 2013, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has revealed that 80 out of the 560 children of former Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) members remain unclaimed by their parents.

TUMPAT, Jan 17 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) disclosed that 448 out of the 560 children rescued from charitable homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) have been returned to their families.

KUCHING, Dec 8 — All childcare centres (taska) registered under the Social Welfare Department (JKM) are required to display their registration number at their premises, effective January 1 next year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — The fertility and pregnancy treatment services by the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) continue to show encouraging results, said Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has advised individuals, non-governmental organisations, and private sector entities wishing to assist flood victims to coordinate with the Social Welfare Department (JKM), the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), or the District Disaster Management Committee's chairman.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Career priorities, financial constraints and difficulty finding suitable partners are among the reasons many individuals choose to postpone marriage and remain single.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) is providing RM39.9 million to ensure food and essential items for disaster victims are adequate for this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) launched the new National Children’s Policy today to ensure that children’s voices are heard and considered in every decision affecting their future.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — The number of registered autism therapists in the country is still low, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Today's Dewan Rakyat session will discuss, among other matters, the government's efforts to ensure local values and culture are preserved, particularly as no regulatory mechanism for artificial intelligence (AI) has been established so far.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — The improvement of welfare for disabled children in the 2025 Budget, including provisions for the autism community, demonstrates the Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry's (KPWKM) commitment in advocating for the needs of disabled children as well as those with rare diseases.